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The Sapient Septemviri. King's College, Aberdeen
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Inscription: inscription : printed : middle left within image & recto : on left page of book, upside down : Return / for //
Inscription: inscription : printed : middle left within image & recto : on right page of book, upside down : GOOD / EVIL //
Inscription: inscription : printed : centre within image & recto : above heads of figures : 1 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : 1 The Beauty of Holiness. Lecturing. / 2 Had you not sold your Patronages, First Minister might have been annexed to my Divine Chair of Verity [ampersand] and taste. / 3 Annually for 45 years and upwards have I beat up, even to the Ultima Thule have I recruited our University. / 4 I have rendered Vernacular the Greek Language from Aberdour to Aberdeen. / 5 Agriculture is the Noblest of Sciences, mind your Glebes, the Emperor of China is a Farmer. / 6 Has not the Effulgence of my Countenance been a light unto your feet, and a lamp unto your Paths. / 7 Colledge property, Patronages are unalienable, so says the Law, the Noble Patron has rewarded most justly your Rapacity / 8 Degrees Male and Female in Medicine and Midwifery, sold here for ready money. //
Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right within image & recto : : 35 //
Inscription: stamped : ink : upper right margin & recto : later Witt inscription : WITT / LIBRARY //
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